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Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo echoed the criticism and said Aquino’s action only shows his lack of empathy for ordinary Filipinos, whom he calls his “bosses.” “By vetoing the bill for increase of pension of SSS members, PNoy has clearly shown that his program of ‘inclusive growth’ is mere rhetoric,” Pabillo said. |
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The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Friday gave the federal government up to Monday next week to order the immediate release of the Director of the outlawed Biafra Radio, Nnamdi Kanu or face a "massive demonstration, protest and a civil disobedience" across the south-east and south-south. |
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has threatened to continue its protest in the South East and South South states of the federation if by January 18, 2016, its leader and Director of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu was not released from the cell of Department of State Services, DSS. |
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TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian media reported Saturday that the government has freed two Americans of Iranian origin. Iranian media reported that journalist Jason Rezaian of The Washington Post and former U.S. Marine Amir Hekmati of Flint, Michigan, were among four dual-nationality prisoners freed Saturday. |
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In the spring of 1935, President Franklin Roosevelt was worried. Running for reelection, he had lost the backing of two former supporters with important constituencies: Father Charles Coughlin, the fiery radio priest based in Michigan whose broadcasts commanded a huge national following; and Huey.... |
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Good morning! Here are 10 things you need to know this morning: 1. Report has claimed that the eighteen military chiefs and some companies that President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe have received invitation from the commission to appear before it on Monday. |
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A prominent lawyer in South Sudan's capital Juba is calling for violators of war crimes to be held accountable and calling for restitution of lands seized in Juba after the events of December 2013. Monyluak Alor Kuol told Radio Tamazuj on the weekly programme South Sudan This Week that perpetrators.... |
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Nearly 1,400 people paid homage to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friday at the YMCA of San Diego County’s annual Human Dignity Award breakfast, on what would’ve been the civil rights leader’s 87th birthday. With prayer and songs, the crowd reflected on King’s legacy of peace, unity and education, and.... |
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The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised to the gay and lesbian community for the "hurt and pain" caused by the church. The Most Rev Justin Welby said it was a "constant source of deep sadness" that people were persecuted because of their sexuality as he spoke after a meeting of Anglican leaders. |
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WATERLOO — Local individuals will be recognized at a communitywide Martin Luther King Jr. Day service at 7 p.m. Monday at Union Missionary Baptist Church, 209 Jackson St. Waterloo native the Rev. Charles E. Ellis Jr., pastor of Bent Mountain Baptist Church in Bent Mountain, Ga., will be the guest preacher. |
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What was it like for such people? Saturday Vanguard spent a day at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos (NOHIL) to capture the melancholic atmosphere. An earlier call to the hospital’s PRO had indicated official discouragement of such a visit, and investigations had also revealed that.... |
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